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2001 Skoda Felicia — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
37.1%
Latest Pass Rate
707
Total Tests (All Years)
71,794 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 37.1%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 15.6% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Skoda Felicia as it ages.

8 yrs54.3%
9 yrs50.0%
10 yrs55.9%
11 yrs44.4%
12 yrs48.7%
13 yrs53.2%
14 yrs37.8%
15 yrs47.7%
16 yrs37.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs54.3%129
9 yrs50.0%122
10 yrs55.9%102
11 yrs44.4%90
12 yrs48.7%78
13 yrs53.2%62
14 yrs37.8%45
15 yrs47.7%44
16 yrs37.1%35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Skoda Felicia pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (16 yrs)37.1%35
2016 (15 yrs)47.7%44
2015 (14 yrs)37.8%45
2014 (13 yrs)53.2%62
2013 (12 yrs)48.7%78
2012 (11 yrs)44.4%90
2011 (10 yrs)55.9%102
2010 (9 yrs)50%122
2009 (8 yrs)54.3%129

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
54.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 129Avg Mileage 58,197Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.1%
2010High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 122Avg Mileage 62,540Top Failure Suspension — 34.4%
2011High Fail Rate
55.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 102Avg Mileage 64,663Top Failure Brakes — 24.5%
2012High Fail Rate
44.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 90Avg Mileage 77,815Top Failure Suspension — 35.6%
2013High Fail Rate
48.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 78Avg Mileage 67,841Top Failure Brakes — 71.8%
2014High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 62Avg Mileage 71,986Top Failure Brakes — 98.4%
2015High Fail Rate
37.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 45Avg Mileage 73,400Top Failure Suspension — 93.3%
2016High Fail Rate
47.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 44Avg Mileage 70,667Top Failure Brakes — 88.6%
2017High Fail Rate
37.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 35Avg Mileage 71,794Top Failure Suspension — 108.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Skoda Felicia, with age trends.

Brakes
59.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
56.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.5%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
29.5%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
26.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension19.4% (8 yrs)108.6% (16 yrs)
+89.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes17.8% (8 yrs)80.0% (16 yrs)
+62.2%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions18.6% (8 yrs)54.3% (16 yrs)
+35.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.1% (8 yrs)34.3% (16 yrs)
+24.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment27.1% (8 yrs)42.9% (16 yrs)
+15.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Skoda Felicia cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 707 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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